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FKKDKRICK \V. KELSEY 



HHD OI- HARDY KHODODKX 

 (See pages 30 to 32. 1 



PRUNUS Japonica rubro pleno. Uwari Dui hi.i 

 Ki ll Fi.owEKiNc; Ai.MiiNi) (II). Bears in May, 

 before the leaves apjiear, a great many small 

 double, rose-like flowers closely set upon the 

 twigs. 35 cts. Low prices per 100. 



PRUNUS maritima. Bkach Pi.um (I). A valu- 

 able shrub for seashore planting; low bush, 

 tine serrate oval leaves; soft, downy under- 

 neath. Round purple or crimson fruit. 50 cts. 

 Low rates per 100. 



PRUNUS Pissardii. (I). One of the best purple 

 or red leaved shrubs. Should be grafted on 

 plum stock and planted in an exposed situation. 

 The foliage and young wood are crimson or 

 maroon red all sionnicr, and particularly dark 

 and striking in autumn. Early transplanted 

 and perfectly hardy. Fine for masses of color. 

 35 t" 75 cts. Low prices per 100. 



PRUNUS tomentosa. (II). From Japan. 

 Plaited leaves and red fruit resembling cur- 

 rants. 35 cts. 



PRUNUS triloba. Doihi.k Flowi-kim; Pi.um 

 (II). One of the handomest shrubs in spring, 

 35 and 50 cts. 



PTELEA trifoliata aurea. (i(>i.i)K.\-LKA\ eu Hot 

 Tkkk (I). Glossy, golden foliage, distinct and 

 permanent all summer. 50 cts. Low prices in 

 quantity. 



PTELEA trifoliata. Her Tkkk (I). Of robust 

 habit and growth, and with winged fruit in 

 clusters. 50 cts. Low prices in quantity. 



PUNICA Granatum. Pomki;ran.\tk (II). A fine 

 shrub, needing protection in winter. 50 cts. 



PYRUS arbutifolia. Ciiokk Bekkv (II). Showy 

 white flowers early in May, followed later by 

 brilliant scarlet berries. 25 and 35 cts. Very 

 low prices per kxj and per i,(xk). 



PYRUS Japonica. Jai'an Ocim k. See Cvdonia. 



PYRUS Haulei. (III). Small shrub with bright 

 terracotta colored flowers. 25 to 35 cts. 



PYRUS. Fi.()WEKiN(; Crai! Appi.k. See Dkcidi - 

 ors Trkes page 14. 



RHAMNUS Caroliniana. C.vkoi.ina BrcKriioRN 

 (I). Large shrub with small white flowers and 

 handsome foliage. Profusion of red berries in 

 autumn. 25 to 35 cts. Low prices in quantitj-. 



RMAMNUS ca- 

 thartic us. 



BrcK T HORN 



( I ). Dark 

 green foliage, 

 white flowers ; 

 used for hed- 

 ges. 35 cts. 

 I.ow prices 

 per 100 and 

 per I ,oof). 



RHODODEN= 

 DRONS. See 



pages 30-32. 



RMODODORA 

 DRox.s. Canadensis 



(II). In Apnl 

 the branches 



are covered with deep pink blossoms. 50 to 75 

 cts. Low prices per 100. 



RHODOTYPUS kerriodides (I). A rare Japanese 

 shrub, with handsome, large, dark, plicate 

 foliage, and a profusion of single, pure white 

 flowers in midsummer. Very fine. 25 to 75 



cts. 



RHUS aromatica. Fra(;rant Sumach (II). A 

 native variety, exhaling a strong odor, leaves 

 lobed ; flowers of a greenish white. 35 cts. 

 Low rates in quantity. 



RHUS copaliina. Dwarf Sumach (II). Lus- 

 trous green foliage, changing to rich red in the 

 autumn. Yellowish green flowers in midsum- 

 mer. 35 cts. Low prices per 100. 



RHUS cotinus. Purple F'rince or Smoke Tree 

 (I). Curious, large-grt)wing shrub; profusion 

 of delicate, fringe-like flowers in midsummer; 

 large dark foliage. 35 cts. Low prices in 

 quantity. 



RHUS cotinus atropurpureus (I). Similar to 

 Rhus cotinus: darker crimson flowers. 50 cts. 



RHUS glabra. Smooth Sumach (I). Red seeds, 

 and foliage in autumn. 35 cts. Low prices 

 per 100, 



RHUS glabra laciniata. Cut-Leaveu Sumach 



(I) . Deeply cut. fern-like leaves, changing in 

 autumn to a deep red. 50 cts. Low prices per 



I(X). 



RHUS osbeckii (I). A variety from China. "5 

 cts. 



RHUS typhina. Sta(;horn Sumach (I). May 

 be grown either as a shrub or a tree. Clusters 

 of scarlet fruit in the autumn. 35 cts. Low 

 prices in quantity. 



RIBES aureum. Yki.i.ow F"i,oweri.n<; Currant 



(II) . Shining, glaucous leaves; yellow flowers. 

 35 cts. Low prices per 100. 



RIBES cinosbati. Wild Gooseherrv (II). Large 



prickly fruit. 35 and 50 cts. 

 RIBES floridum. Wild Bl.ack Currant (II). 



Pretty yellowish flowers early in spring. Fruit 



dark,' somewhat resembling the cultivated 



Black Currant. 35 cts. 

 RIBES Gordonianum. (Jordon s Currant (II). 



Crimson and yellow flowers, with a spicy and 



agreeable fragrance. 35 cts. 



Your.s of the 2^th. ultimo received. al>o the Spira;as. All appear to be satisfactory. 

 Minneapolis. Minn. 



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